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Pacific Islands Monthly, 16 May 1942Vol. XII, No. 10

Polynesian Club

p. 28 · Read in the full issue

rE Polynesian Club of Sydney made a successful appearance to help the New Zealand Government effort for the Liberty Loan. Members presented Maori dances in Martin Place, in which they were assisted by the Maori tenor, Noho Toki.

Among visitors from the different Polynesian branches were Mrs. V. Ste venson, and Mrs. Lily Young, of Norfolk Island, also Misses Alma and Verlie Young: Mr. Tony Thompson, of Raro

tonga, a son of Captain Andy Thomp son, of the well-known “Tiare Taporo”; Mrs. C. Wills (formerly Queenie Rey mond, of Butaritari, who re-visited the Club after an absence of two years), Joe Naira, from Hokianga, NZ, who was introduced by his cousin, Mrs. Katarina Darley, from Russell, Bay of Islands.

Mr. J. M. Joyes, formerly of Iwi Estate, Bougainville, New Guinea, now is a staff sergeant in the military estab lishment at Port Moresby, Papua.